Jason Statham’s completely ridiculous Crank was overshadowed by its sequel, High Voltage, but one fight scene was more ...

Jason Statham didn’t know he was funny until he made Crank, the 2006 action film about a hitman who – after being poisoned by gangsters – must keep his adrenaline up to stay alive. Statham had made ...

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Loud. Fast-paced. Dizzying. Kind of dumb. These are all apt ways to describe Crank, a gonzo 2006 action movie starring Jason Statham. The film follows a hitman with the appealingly alliterative name ...

One of Jason Statham’s most chaotic and fast-paced action thrillers is charging up on the STARZ global streaming chart. Although it is sometimes hard to differentiate one loud and brash Statham plot ...

Nearly two decades after its release, Crank remains a standout in Statham’s impressively long action movie career. Centering itself on a completely outlandish plot that strays from conventional action ...

If The Transporter is an early signifier of what makes Statham the definitive modern action star (more on that later), Crank is an early signifier that the inverse can work for him. In other words, ...